Scarborough South vs Gisburn & Rimington

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    2/100
    Scarborough South North Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      92/100
      Gisburn & Rimington Lancashire Constabulary

      Scarborough South vs Gisburn & Rimington Results

      A
      2/100
      High Crime
      Scarborough South
      North Yorkshire Police
      2,162 crimes / 12m
      ↑21.7% trend
      12.9% resolved
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      VS
      B
      92/100
      Very Safe
      Gisburn & Rimington
      Lancashire Constabulary
      77 crimes / 12m
      ↑6.9% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Scarborough South
      B Gisburn & Rimington
      Safety Score
      2/100 High Crime
      92/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,162
      77
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,776
      72
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑21.7%
      ↑6.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      12.9%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Scarborough South
      B Gisburn & Rimington
      Violent Crime
      736 ↑27%
      26 ↑0%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      617 ↑26%
      14 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      87 ↑14%
      14 ↑75%
      Vehicle Crime
      43 ↓44%
      3 ↓25%
      Burglary
      50 ↓6%
      8 ↑14%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      199 ↑23%
      5 ↓38%
      Drugs
      82 ↑100%
      3 ↑200%
      Public Order
      98 ↑8%
      2
      Robbery
      7 ↑75%
      0
      Shoplifting
      152 ↑8%
      0
      Theft from Person
      3 ↓25%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      16 ↑60%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      30 ↑67%
      0
      Other Crime
      42 ↑40%
      2 ↑100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Gisburn & Rimington is the safer choice — scoring 92/100 vs 2/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Scarborough South safer than Gisburn & Rimington?

      Scarborough South has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,162 crimes in the last 12 months. Gisburn & Rimington has a safety score of 92/100 (Very Safe) with 77 crimes. Gisburn & Rimington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Scarborough South vs Gisburn & Rimington?

      Scarborough South shows a year-on-year crime trend of +21.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Gisburn & Rimington shows +6.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Scarborough South and Gisburn & Rimington?

      In Scarborough South, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (736 incidents). In Gisburn & Rimington, it is Violent Crime (26 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Scarborough South and Gisburn & Rimington?

      Scarborough South recorded 617 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Gisburn & Rimington recorded 14. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Scarborough South vs Gisburn & Rimington?

      Violent crime in Scarborough South totalled 736 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 26 in Gisburn & Rimington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Scarborough South and Gisburn & Rimington in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Scarborough South recorded 1,776 crimes (now 2,162, a change of +21.7%). Gisburn & Rimington recorded 72 crimes previously (now 77, +6.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Scarborough South and Gisburn & Rimington?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Scarborough South has a resolution rate of 12.9% and Gisburn & Rimington has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Scarborough South and Gisburn & Rimington?

      Scarborough South falls within the North Yorkshire Police boundary. Gisburn & Rimington is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Scarborough South and Gisburn & Rimington?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Scarborough South or Gisburn & Rimington on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Scarborough South and Gisburn & Rimington. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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